Travelling from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is three hours 30 minutes ahead of Srinagar, where Srinagar International Airport is located. Seoul follows the UTC+9 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your SXR to Seoul flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Whether you'd like to explore a new city along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to find plane tickets from SXR to Seoul with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) is a popular connection hub.
Central Srinagar to SXR is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Searching for a hotel near SXR? If you're catching an early flight from Srinagar International Airport to Seoul, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to Srinagar International Airport's on-time performance, 65.36% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Srinagar International Airport (SXR) to Seoul
$1,209 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Srinagar International Airport to Seoul flight. A return flight ticket right now is $1,355. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SXR to Seoul. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Scoring cheap tickets from Srinagar International Airport to Seoul is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the best prices across each month and score an epic deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from SXR to Seoul by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is around 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Srinagar International Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo to explore Seoul and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from SXR to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is about 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Check out your options for making your way into town after your flight from Srinagar International Airport to Seoul has landed.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near GMP. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your SXR to Seoul flight:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at GMP will help you save.
Best time to go to Seoul
Travel to Seoul in peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Srinagar International Airport to Seoul during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your Srinagar International Airport to Seoul flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SXR to Seoul in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
Start your Seoul trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Srinagar International Airport to Seoul, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are must-visits when exploring Seoul.
Explore more of South Korea
You've visited Seoul, now it's time to explore other corners of South Korea. Journey around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its leading attractions. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another side of South Korea, head for Daegu, roughly 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park are key highlights.